Leaving a Google family group can be done through the Google Play Store app following a few simple steps.
Steps to Leave Your Google Family Group via the Play Store
To leave a Google family group using the Google Play Store app on your device, follow these steps:
- Open the Play Store app: Launch the Google Play Store application on your Android device.
- Navigate to Settings:
- In the top right corner of the app, tap your profile icon.
- From the menu that appears, select Settings.
- Access Family Settings: Within the Settings menu, find and tap on the Family option.
- View Family Members: Tap on View family members. This will show you the current members of the group.
- Initiate Leaving:
- In the top right corner of the screen, tap the More (three vertical dots) icon.
- Select Leave family group from the dropdown menu.
- A confirmation prompt will appear; tap LEAVE GROUP.
- Confirm Your Identity:
- You will be prompted to enter your Google account password.
- Enter your password and tap CONFIRM.
Once you complete these steps, you will be removed from the Google family group.
Important Consideration
Remember that leaving a family group may affect your access to shared content, subscriptions (like YouTube Premium Family plan), or services that the group shares. You will typically need to confirm your identity by entering your password to prevent unauthorized changes.
Leaving the group using the steps above is one way to manage your Google family group membership.